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8 The llcppncr f ;7tte-Time. Heppner, Oregon. Thursday. June 5. liWO-FlVE Irrigon news Frances Rooe Wikon 922-3352 Many Irrigon and Board man people attended recently the 11th annual International Foods Dinner and Talent Show, The dinner and pro gram were presented by the Junior High students of the north county area. This year, the affair wua held in the new Columbia Junior High School building, which made It very special. There were several exotic foods on the menu, such as German sausage and saur kraut, sweet and sour pork, and also "volcanic Mt. Dew", a beverage. The auditorium was decor ated to represent a tropical paradise, and African safari, and rural America. The entertainment followed the theme with Hawaiian music and disco dancers. Club to meet The newly -formed Christian Womens Club of Irrigon will meet at Columbia View Fellowship Church Monday evening. June 8. at 7:30 p.m. As a special feature for June, several women will model their wedding dresses. There will he music by Vicki Gale. Joey Duff will be the speaker for the evening. The meetings will be the second Monday of each month, with a charge of $1.50. which will cover the cost of efreshments and defray the travel expense of the speak ers. The meetings are nondc nnminational, and all women are welcome. No child-care is provided. From Guatemala Special guests at Columbia View Fellowship's Wednesday evening Bible study were Jackie Coppnns and Victorina Morales of Guatemalu. Miss Coppens, a missionary with the Four-Square Church, related many of her experien ces on the mission field, and then interpreted as Miss O Morales shared her family's tory of ministering in their native country. Victorina began assisting her father in church services by playing the accordion and singing when she was 9 years old. Now. at age 22, she has had the responsibility of establishing and overseeing churches in 3 separate villag es. 200th annivenary A special bicentennial hon oring the 200th birthday of the Sunday school movement was celebrated at the Columbia View Fellowship during its Sunday School hour June 1. Highlights included a panto mime skit portraying the lineage of the Sunday school, which had its humble begin nings in Gloucester. The first schools, led by Robert Raikes, were more of an endeavor to teach the poor children of England to read and write. However, the Bible was the sole textbook, and the project was so effective in improving the quality of life in Glouces ter's slums, the English gov ernment patterned its national education plan after it. Sun day Schools have grown from that beginning to the strong institutions they are today. 'All Class Heppner reunion delayed to 'SI The Heppner High School "All Class Reunion" has been cancelled until June of 1981 Unavoidable circumstances have prohibited organizer Carlila Bloodsworth from making the proper arrange ments. The reunion had been plan ned for June 28 and 29 this vear. Top-hatted chimney sweep find opportunity on area rooftops by JiiNtine VVeatherford When Paul Van Marter was a junior at Heppner High School, he begun working for the Kinzua Mill He kept on working at the mill after his graduation in 197B He worked there until Dec 21. 1979 When the mill had to release many of its workers, he was not at all content to be unemployed. Now he has become the first full-time, professional chim ney sweep in the Morjow-Gill-iam Wheeler area. He says he thought of taking up this ancient trade for several years before his release from the mill He is happy to tie associated with the Jim Ackley Enterprises 9 from Morrow earn Oregon State diplomas Six students from lone and three from Heppner were graduated from Oregon State University June 1. Douglas Alex Cheney. Skye Henry Krehs. Charles Thom as McElligott and Joe David Kietmann nil graduated from OSU with Bachelor of Science degrees in agriculture. They are all from lone. Jerry Dean Gentry, of Heppner, received the same degree. Michael A. Mills received a B.S. degree in business and James h Ployhar got his B.S. degree in forestry. Both men are from Heppner. Two women from lone also received B.S. degrees Kay E. Bergstrom received her honor in home economics and Sherri K. Wilson got her degree in forestry. A total of 3.UU0 degrees were presented at the II 1th annual OSU commencement exercis es. One of the graduating seniors received the 90,000th degree awarded by the uni- Class of '50 get-together get June 21 The 1950 class of Heppner High School is planning a reunion June 21 at the West of Willow restaurant in Heppner. Registration will be at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7:30. The registration fee Is $10 per person, which will include the dinner and a group picture of those attending. To pre-register or for futher information, contact Marlene Turner Peterson, Box 642, Heppner. Her phone number is 676-94W). The class of 1949 has been invited to j(rin the class of 1950 at the affair. The Black Knight. Paul Vsn Marter. plies and to be known as the Black Knight. So now you may see this Black Knight going about his work atop homes and com mercial establishments in the area garbed in his working costume of ancient and histor ic tradition. Van Marter enjoys wearing the high top hat. but does not perform in the long, black, swallowtail coat worn by movie chimney sweeps. The Black Knight's working equipment includes a very effective vacuum cleaner, a collection of various sized and types of brushes and shovels, a long extension ladder and several other ladders, buckets and bags for carrying away versity since its founding in 1870. when the class graduated one woman and two men. Coming Salad Bar June TOO featuring The r ugitivcs and Jeanette Dance 9:00 P.M.-? Friday and Saturday June 6-7 Elks & Out of his trade. the soot and coke that he removes from chimneys and large, clean canvases that he carefully uses to protec interiors. He moves the equip ment and himself from job to job in his green pickup. Van Marter studied about his chosen work for some time and made some practice nir,: before he began serving customers May 15 Since th;:t time he has kept quite busy doing this work that he says he really enjoys. If he keeps busy during the springs, sunvr.crs and falls, he may ,e a!i" to move himself and his equip ment to a warmer chnia'e during the winters' sr.c ice. Whitman degree Whitman College h; 19H0 commencement v: es May 25 at 1! a m college's amphitheater Robert S. Jones, sen i and n t: - f Mr and Mrs Roliert A. Jcne., Box 744. Heppner !'' bachelor's degree. Event! Baked Potato Ck i 7 er Town Guests Only Steak Frw I saiei54ya f$f 1 f V XO-In. Deluxe Mower 4-U Gem CI ohn Day Valley My Ki am ( -s nose Wilou Ihc 4 H (Jcnt and Geology C'lui) ! a f !)(! trip to (.'amp Ii,ticf.ck ;ni! the sui rounding ai'ea vf tin ,J(i:n Day Valley in (arch of s.'iuipics for their R(?o!'ny (ii'f.jt'fts. Th- frri.'on 4 J I club joined with the Heppner club for the excursion. Mr, and Mrs. HiolKiJ S Curtis are leaders of the fJiib and .jci'onipanit'd the group. !,'"( WiKim. -j-tt lead er, an.l Marge Shadb, a former Jearitr. accompanied Mie Ircjon clsib. wltti five mrrr.Jjfcrs foiiig on the trip. TT.osa C.iArvn Dike, I'atrick loi;rel!. Susan Ev iiii -. ",n;ii' and (iibh Kv.ms Toev vciu-d the Richard son (, f;o;.k hhr.p and the Hi id.! fi'iiple cl( t Conrue Quigley to marry i" Quley of Penrfie - of Darlene ii of Her ner and Ron ' ' ' " B-'iRej , is planning -y Va if p-irtljerg in a ''"?rmit!. tv. ! trim Iexington ' the sot: of Colleen J '.; W.iii 1 1 BergKtrnrn ot Heppner. The 'Aoiidim' s planned for 12 .-r 1 p m. at the First Clr': :'": f "bunSi in Heppner. fVt LaJtrande regnn er Music une 2-27 Crande. r, to all Id s i'je 14 er i mat:on. i s (.mi er ic tact .J !)'(": .-. imr M'r-ii-i of Hum.'in- .;;,,, S'i.t.' f; r:; v.ir- D.re. n ext i .J i'tJ t- ' -ii I SALE NOW cr"5 vf-':p u Sale I79t5 1M fk' 'T': H HORIELiTE ' : " ' I I YOUR CHAIN SAV a c; I ACCESSOflY HEADQUARTERS ! tib visits Thunder Egg hunting area on the PrMay Ranch near Mad ras. Each 4-H member was allowed to take one. These were sawed open that evening, after returning to Camp Hancock . The thunder eggs all had blue agate centers but each was different from the other, with white markings. A film was shown that evening concerning volcanoes of the Northwest. The next day the group visited a cinnabar mine that had been actively mined during WWII and has been closed since 1954. The mine was called the Horse Heaven mine and is located in the hills near Ashwood. The 4-H members collected samples of cinnabar, from which mercury is taken. Other samples they found on the trip included clinoptilolite. and orange crystal and mordenite, both zeolite formation Later they beat away on rocks to get samples of natrolite, a fuzzy substance found near the John Day River. lone student wins honors at graduation Joel Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Peterson of lone, graduating magma cum laud from Pacific Luth eran University in Tacoma. Wash. May 25. Peterson received his Bach elor of Science degree in engineering and physics. He graduated from lone High School in 1975. The university awarded de grees to 651 bachelor's and master's candidates. College Theatre sets plays for season College-Community Theatre productions for the 1980-81 season have been set by the OCT board of directors. "There are Crimes and Crimes" by August Stindberg will be the fall production. Winter term the drama urnup will stage "The Devil's Disciple" by George Bernard Shaw. The popular Irner and Loewe musical "Brigadoon" will be presented spring term asttooas ft TOTAL HARDWARE IH & "fl; tl r 2 9 til l -a IS 11 Si If s r J a a , i2 . a'", vertical pull ilarter, 5-potltton 1 V htghl adluttan, loldlng handle 2 and mora. 4S1-2046 I'll r Hr) 5J .. I I.. . Kindergarten students in Heppner 'Do the Hokey Pokey' at the grade school music concert last week. Early cutoffs slated in OSU enrollments For the fourth time in six years. Oregon State Univer sity has announced early cutoffs, or deadlines, for new student applications this fall as a way to avoid acute over -enrollment problems. July 1 will be the deadline for new freshman applica tions. These include high school graduates and those who have attempted 1-14 graded quarter hours of col lege academic work. Aug. 1 will be the cutoff date for new undergraduate trans fer applicants. These include all students who have at tempted 15 or more graded quarter hours of college aca demic work, but who have not yet earned a bachelor's de gree. Exceptions will be made for . ssesssesssssssGS - f ... A 'HAM Vi I would like to take this time to thank each and every friend and voter that gave me their support in the primary by writing in my name for candidate for Sheriff of Morrow County. ..Thanks again, all 300 of you. It's great that 300 people would go out of their way to write in my name. I will do my best to be fair to all. I will not let you down. . .I'll see you in November, when my name is on the ballot. ? students from community col leges who have completed two years of study. They will be permitted to apply until Sept. 1. , Sept. 1 will be the stepped up application date for new graduate applicants those who have earned a bachelor's degree and who are seeking admission to OSU for regular graduate, post-baccalaureate, or graduate special status. The cutoffs, or freezes, do not affect any students who are now attending OSU. Appli cants who have previously attended OSU may be admit ted and enroll for fall term in any student category for which they are eligible. "Their continued enrollment is assured," President Robert MacVicar emphasized. ff Bud Englert HEPPNER ''OTOR O"1 Sale 92c PennzoU Motor OU 10W3O or 10W40 PtniuoH motor oil 7M-O103, res-oia f I (r If
